Alexandre Nercessian

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

Alexandre Nercessian is a scholar working on Geophysics, Ocean Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexandre Nercessian has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Geophysics, 6 papers in Ocean Engineering and 6 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Alexandre Nercessian's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (26 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (18 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (15 papers). Alexandre Nercessian is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (26 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (18 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (15 papers). Alexandre Nercessian collaborates with scholars based in France, China and Chile. Alexandre Nercessian's co-authors include Valérie Ferrazzini, Н. М. Шапиро, Michel Campillo, Florent Brenguier, Zacharie Duputel, M. Sapin, Alfred Hirn, Albert Tarantola, Olivier Coutant and Pierre Briole and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Earth and Planetary Science Letters and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Alexandre Nercessian

43 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Towards forecasting volcanic eruptions using seismic noise

2008 502 citations Florent Brenguier, Н. М. Шапиро et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Alexandre Nercessian France	24	2.5k	500	273	229	107	43	2.7k
A. T. Linde United States	30	2.4k 1.0×	408 0.8×	301 1.1×	117 0.5×	150 1.4×	88	2.7k
R. Scarpa Italy	29	3.1k 1.3×	463 0.9×	301 1.1×	194 0.8×	135 1.3×	90	3.5k
Domenico Patanè Italy	36	2.7k 1.1×	516 1.0×	295 1.1×	109 0.5×	144 1.3×	101	3.0k
S. Y. Schwartz United States	43	4.8k 1.9×	498 1.0×	395 1.4×	84 0.4×	126 1.2×	128	5.1k
Gilberto Saccorotti Italy	29	2.3k 0.9×	532 1.1×	161 0.6×	252 1.1×	90 0.8×	100	2.6k
M.R. Abbassi Iran	26	2.4k 1.0×	272 0.5×	294 1.1×	63 0.3×	74 0.7×	46	2.8k
Phillip Dawson United States	33	3.2k 1.3×	655 1.3×	214 0.8×	249 1.1×	103 1.0×	78	3.4k
Wayne C. Crawford France	27	2.0k 0.8×	355 0.7×	221 0.8×	178 0.8×	89 0.8×	74	2.4k
S. Vergniolle France	20	2.1k 0.8×	323 0.6×	482 1.8×	218 1.0×	70 0.7×	38	2.4k
Corentin Caudron Belgium	26	1.8k 0.7×	606 1.2×	221 0.8×	185 0.8×	85 0.8×	72	2.1k

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Boudin, F., Pascal Bernard, G. Meneses, et al.. (2021). Slow slip events precursory to the 2014 Iquique Earthquake, revisited with long-base tilt and GPS records. Geophysical Journal International. 228(3). 2092–2121. 16 indexed citations

Bernard, Pascal, Guy Plantier, Alexandre Nercessian, et al.. (2019). Onland and Offshore Extrinsic Fabry–Pérot Optical Seismometer at the End of a Long Fiber. Seismological Research Letters. 90(6). 2205–2216. 9 indexed citations

Doubre, Cécile, Frédéric Masson, Anne Socquet, et al.. (2016). Current deformation in Central Afar and triple junction kinematics deduced from GPS and InSAR measurements. Geophysical Journal International. 208(2). 936–953. 44 indexed citations

Boudin, F., S. Allgeyer, Pascal Bernard, et al.. (2013). Analysis and modelling of tsunami-induced tilt for the 2007, M = 7.6, Tocopilla and the 2010, M = 8.8 Maule earthquakes, Chile, from long-base tiltmeter and broadband seismometer records. Geophysical Journal International. 194(1). 269–288. 8 indexed citations

Massin, Frédérick, Valérie Ferrazzini, Patrick Bachèlery, et al.. (2011). Structures and evolution of the plumbing system of Piton de la Fournaise volcano inferred from clustering of 2007 eruptive cycle seismicity. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 202(1-2). 96–106. 45 indexed citations

Beauducel, François, Arnaud Lemarchand, Jean‐Marie Saurel, et al.. (2010). Recent advances in the Lesser Antilles observatories Part 2 : WebObs - an integrated web-based system for monitoring and networks management. EGUGA. 5098. 5 indexed citations

Vergniolle, S., et al.. (2010). The role of large bubbles detected from acoustic measurements on the dynamics of Erta 'Ale lava lake (Ethiopia). Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 295(1-2). 37–48. 51 indexed citations

Duputel, Zacharie, Valérie Ferrazzini, Florent Brenguier, et al.. (2008). Real time monitoring of relative velocity changes using ambient seismic noise at the Piton de la Fournaise volcano (La Réunion) from January 2006 to June 2007. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 184(1-2). 164–173. 105 indexed citations

Ayele, Atalay, E. Jacques, Tesfaye Kidane, et al.. (2007). The volcano–seismic crisis in Afar, Ethiopia, starting September 2005. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 255(1-2). 177–187. 107 indexed citations

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Brenguier, Florent, Н. М. Шапиро, Michel Campillo, Alexandre Nercessian, & Valérie Ferrazzini. (2007). 3‐D surface wave tomography of the Piton de la Fournaise volcano using seismic noise correlations. Geophysical Research Letters. 34(2). 233 indexed citations

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Peyrat, S., Jaime Campos, J. B. de Chabalier, et al.. (2006). Tarapacá intermediate‐depth earthquake (Mw 7.7, 2005, northern Chile): A slab‐pull event with horizontal fault plane constrained from seismologic and geodetic observations. Geophysical Research Letters. 33(22). 51 indexed citations

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Houlié, Nicolas, Pierre Briole, Alexandre Nercessian, & Makoto Murakami. (2005). Volcanic plume above Mount St. Helens detected with GPS. Eos. 86(30). 277–281. 15 indexed citations

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Avallone, A., Pierre Briole, Olivier Charade, et al.. (2004). Analysis of eleven years of deformation measured by GPS in the Corinth Rift Laboratory area. Comptes Rendus Géoscience. 336(4-5). 301–311. 164 indexed citations

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Franco, Roberto De, et al.. (2000). Interpretation of wide angle reflection-refraction data in the Tuscan-Latium peri-Tyrrhenian area. Bollettino Della Societa Geologica Italiana. 119(1). 171–188. 7 indexed citations

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Shi, Danian, et al.. (1997). Shear Wave Anisotropy of the Upper Mantle Beneath the Region from Tingri of Tibet to Golmud of Qinghai. Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition. 71(2). 144–151. 1 indexed citations

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Sapin, M., Alfred Hirn, J. Lepine, & Alexandre Nercessian. (1996). Stress, failure and fluid flow deduced from earthquakes accompanying eruptions at Piton de la Fournaise volcano. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. 70(3-4). 145–167. 34 indexed citations

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Hirn, A., Jiang Mei, M. Sapin, et al.. (1995). Seismic anisotropy as an indicator of mantle flow beneath the Himalayas and Tibet. Nature. 375(6532). 571–574. 144 indexed citations

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Hirn, A., Alexandre Nercessian, M. Sapin, et al.. (1995). Lesser Himalayas to Qang Tang: A 500 Km Teleseismic Deployment to Test Geodynamic Models. Journal of Nepal Geological Society. 11. 3 indexed citations

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Hirn, Alfred, Alexandre Nercessian, M. Sapin, F. Ferrucci, & G. Wittlinger. (1991). Seismic heterogeneity of Mt Etna: structure and activity. Geophysical Journal International. 105(1). 139–153. 141 indexed citations

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Tarantola, Albert, Alexandre Nercessian, & Odile Gauthier. (1984). Nonlinear inversion of seismic reflection data. 645–649. 1 indexed citations

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